Job Status: Filled

Senior Mining Engineer (Engineering)

Full Time

  Lincoln Strategic Inc

  Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our client is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer who will be responsible for monitoring performance at the mine and process facilities (Extraction and Froth Treatment). The successful candidate will use his/her background to focus on identifying underperforming unit operations and developing strategies for improvement in utilization and process optimization. The Senior Mining Engineer will represent the Company on various JV committees focused on mining, operations and tailings strategies as well as act as representative on improvement project assurance review gates to monitor project progress and compliance.  

The Senior Mining Engineer will work closely with the Company's Reserves Group for annual reserve and resource planning and provide input to JV operator on drilling programs.  

Establishing good working relationships and rapport with partners, management and peers is critical to success. The successful candidate will be a Mining, Civil or Geotechnical Engineer with a strong background in mining operations and optimization with a working knowledge of mine planning, reserve and resource estimation.

 Responsibilities:

  •         Responsible for all daily activities related to the AOSP; communicating operational metrics and deviations throughout organization
  •         Participant  in the Mining, Operations and Tailings Joint Venture committees
  •         Recognize and monitor underperforming unit operations and drive improvement processes
  •         Participation in Mine and Process Project decision gates and reviews
  •         Responsible for ensuring partner compliance related to Mining Joint Venture agreements
  •         Oversight of Marathon's annual reserve and resource estimates
  •         Involved in AOSP turnaround assurance work and working groups.
  •         Expected to spend some time at mine site

Requirements:

  •         Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineer, Civil, Geotechnical or equivalent
  •         10+ years experience in mining operations
  •         Proficiency in MS Office Suite, familiarity with mine planning software
  •         Knowledge of Oil Sands mining, tailings management & reclamation
  •         Ability to focus on optimization and drive improvement processes
  •         Basic commercial/negotiation skills

Lincoln Strategic Inc. is a boutique executive and professional search firm focussed on the mining and minerals industry.   Our portfolio of clients includes mining companies, engineering & consulting organizations, technical services firms, and mining industry technology providers.  Our intent is to serve and provide our clients/candidates with a mutually beneficial service to for development exceptional teams that lead the industry.